Edward Sandford Burgess

U.S. botanist (1855–1928)
Person human Q5820022
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Edward Sandford Burgess

Summary

Edward Sandford Burgess is a human[1]. Born in Little Valley[2], he… he was born on January 19, 1855[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on February 23, 1928[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], anthropologist[7], and botanical collector[8]. He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Little Valley[2], Edward Sandford Burgess…
  • Edward Sandford Burgess passed away in New York City[4].
  • Edward Sandford Burgess was born on January 19, 1855[3].
  • Edward Sandford Burgess died on February 23, 1928[5].
  • Edward Sandford Burgess held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Edward Sandford Burgess worked as a botanist[6].
  • Edward Sandford Burgess worked as an anthropologist[7].
  • Edward Sandford Burgess's professions included botanical collector[8].
  • Edward Sandford Burgess was employed by Johns Hopkins University[11].
  • Edward Sandford Burgess was educated at Columbia University[12].
  • Edward Sandford Burgess is recorded as male[13].
  • Edward Sandford Burgess's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Edward Sandford Burgess's family name is recorded as Burgess[15].
  • Edward Sandford Burgess's given name is recorded as Edward[16].
  • Edward Sandford Burgess's given name is recorded as Sandford[17].
  • Edward Sandford Burgess's different from is recorded as Edward Burgess[18].
  • Edward Sandford Burgess's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as PlantsAndPeople[19].
  • Edward Sandford Burgess's collection items at is recorded as California Academy of Sciences herbarium[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Edward Sandford Burgess was born in Little Valley[2]. He was born on January 19, 1855[3].

Education

Edward Sandford Burgess's education included a stint at Columbia University[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], anthropologist[7], and botanical collector[8]. Among Edward Sandford Burgess's employers was Johns Hopkins University[11].

Death and Burial

Edward Sandford Burgess died on February 23, 1928[5]. He passed away in New York City[4].

Why It Matters

Edward Sandford Burgess is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

FAQs

Where was Edward Sandford Burgess born?

Edward Sandford Burgess's place of birth was Little Valley[2].

Where did Edward Sandford Burgess die?

Edward Sandford Burgess passed away in New York City[4].

What did Edward Sandford Burgess do for work?

Edward Sandford Burgess worked as botanist[6], anthropologist[7], and botanical collector[8].

Where did Edward Sandford Burgess go to school?

Edward Sandford Burgess was educated at Columbia University[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . library.uoregon.edu. Retrieved . library.uoregon.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . library.uoregon.edu. Retrieved . library.uoregon.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . library.uoregon.edu. Retrieved . library.uoregon.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . International Plant Names Index. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Bionomia. bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Country of citizenship United States
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